FiftyForward College Grove May 2016newsletter

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LANDSCAPING WITH FLOWERS AT BIRTHDAY POTLUCK MAY 18 5  Daytrip: Strawberries & Old Time Pottery

12  Lunch & Program Peg Augustine as Fanny Crosby 18  Birthday Potluck:

25  Red Hat Society 26  Lunch & Program Vertigo 30  Center Closed

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SPRING IS IN THE AIR! WHAT better time for a program about landscape design. And, as luck would have it, plant specialist Lisa Herrod will be our guest speaker for potluck this month! Some of you may already know Lisa. She heads up the Lawn and Garden Dept. at Eagleville Co-Op. Lisa will discuss:  sun and shade loving flowers  easy, carefree plants  how to achieve year-round color in your flower garden  planting in beds, islands and borders using height, contrast, and texture  how to design mixed containers

MISSING GLORIA’S WEEKLY COLUMN? WHEN HER COLLEGE GROVE It’ll be harder now, for her to column ran weekly, Gloria kept us up- provide us that service in the new to-date on community births and monthly format. deaths, birthdays and anniversaries — If you miss Gloria’s weekly not to mention ice cream suppers and column, contact: pancake breakfasts! williamson@tennessean.com

NATURE PARK, IN Fairview is an overlooked treasure in our county. This May 25th, the Red Hat Society will hear the history of the park, and learn of its efforts to preOWIE

Bring your questions! Who knows. Maybe we should save some of our spring flower shopping for after potluck. Join us for lunch at 11:30 on May 18. Lisa will begin about noon. The Center provides the main course. Please bring a side dish.

serve the natural features and creatures within its 722 acres. The group will lunch in Fairview, and then browse some of the bargain and antique shops nearby.

The van will leave the center at 9 am. Van fee is: $8


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